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Washington, D.C. Faces a Critical Paramedic Shortage
Union president says leadership is playing medic unit roulette.
D.C. 9-1-1 Dispatching Mistakes Blamed on Training Shortfall
Proposed shift change will reportedly lead to greater burnout.
Allegations of Sabotage against D.C. Ambulances
Cameras were considered being installed to catch employees tampering with vehicles.
Seven Disciplined Over D.C. Ambulance Delay
Report finds multiple protocol failures when officer was struck.
D.C. Fire Officials Address Recent Ambulance Response Issues
Recent concerns about response times addressed.
Changes Made in D.C. Sick Leave Policies after Death
After resident’s death, supervisors will be required to immediately fill vacancies.
D.C. Paramedic Staffing Plan Met with Skepticism
Chief says call volume, not manpower, is the issue.
Washington Fire Chief Plans Removal of ALS Transport
Schedule adjustment will rely on paramedic engine companies for off-peak hours.
Report Finds D.C. Fire Boat Needs Significant Repairs
John H. Glenn Jr. was found “obsolete” in an earlier report.
Overwork, Stress Causing D.C. Paramedic Shortage
"You cannot go home, you will be put on charges,”
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